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Heritage Auctions in Dallas said the video game sold Friday. that was bought in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer has sold at auction for 660,000. The owner of the still-sealed, Wata-certified copy of the game appeared on the show Pawn Stars and attempted to sell his prized possession to a collector. An unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. Not just for Mario, but for a whole generation of gaming, and generations after that to be honest. (Heritage Auctions) Apat 4:58 pm PDT By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media. game from 1986 sold for a record 660,000 in an auction Friday. A bidder, who wished to remain anonymous, snapped up the early version of the pioneering Super Mario Bros. Record sale An unopened copy of a Super Mario Bros. video game has been sold for more than 164,000 at auction. That's right, the game that started it all. An unopened, 35-year-old Super Mario Bros. The 1985 game, made for Nintendo’s original console, has never been opened a rarity for old video games, said Rob Petrozzo, one of the founders of the collectibles site, Rally. RELATED: A Rare Pokémon Card Was Just Sold For $195,000 The latest retro gaming item to hit the headlines is an original copy of Super Mario Bros. It feels as if not a week goes by without news breaking of yet another Pokemon card selling for $100,000 or more. This is just the basic Control Deck set that they added a boxed and sealed Super Mario 3.
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In 1992, Nintendo upgraded their basic control deck by adding Super Mario 3 (one on Nintendo’s hottest selling and most successful games ever) and called in their NES challenge set. Now, many of those seemingly worthless objects are worth thousands of dollars. 1992: NES Challenge Set With Super Mario 3. If only we could go back in time and stop ourselves. that was bought in 1986 and forgotten about in a desk drawer for 660,000. For starters, that would mean never being able to play with it, so what's the point? Chances are after we were done playing with those toys and games, we discarded them or sold them for minimal amounts of money. In April, the auction house sold an unopened copy of Nintendos Super Mario Bros. Growing up, most people would never think to keep a toy or a game sealed in the box it came in. for the NES recently asked for a cool $1 million for what is likely the one-of-a-kind product.
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Heritage Auctions in Dallas says the video game sold Friday, July 9, 2021. The owner of a sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. An unopened copy of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda that was made in 1987 has sold at auction for 870,000.